The Wake Forest Listening Room is a music series that brings live, original music to downtown Wake Forest. The shows take place in Magnolia Roots Music Lounge, the downstairs room at Sugar Magnolia Cafe, 219 South White Street, Wake Forest. There's room for 70 people, with a stage, sound system and lights. The bands and artists playing are of a high caliber and play much larger rooms … [Read more...] about Wake Forest Listening Room brings original music to downtown Wake Forest

Raleigh Wine Shop, at 126 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, welcomes wine novices and connoisseurs alike with a bright, inviting atmosphere and varied price points on quality wines created with the purity of the fruit in mind. They focus on selecting ‘honest’ wines that use grapes farmed with a genuine care for the land and that are crafted with a sense of place of origin. All of the traditional wine … [Read more...] about Raleigh Wine Shop’s 8th Anniversary: samples, giveaways, discounts, more

Nerd Nite is a monthly event held in more than 100 cities across the globe. At these events, several people each give a 20 minute fun, yet informative, presentation across all disciplines. There's also trivia and door prizes. These events are limited to those age 21+ since there's drinking. Next up: Nerd Nite Raleigh
Thursday, May 16th, 2019
6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Kings, 14 W. Martin … [Read more...] about Nerd Nite Raleigh–Thinking and Drinking

Poppy's Summer Movie Magic is at it again, in 2019, with $1 movies for kids at Stone Theatres Park West 14, 3400 Village Market Place in Morrisville. The doors open at 9 a.m., and the movies start at 10 a.m. Kids are $1 and adults are free. (Must be with a child.) Drinks, including water, are $1, and so is popcorn. The movie problem will take place Tuesdays, Wednesday and … [Read more...] about Poppy’s Summer Movie Magic: $1 kid movies in Morrisville 2019

Parents, if you need something to do on weekdays this summer with your kids, check out these indoor movie series. They are all very inexpensive, and a great way to get out of the sun. Most are free, and none are expensive. You might also be interested in: Free things to do this week in the Triangle--updated weekly
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Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill, offers many free events. You can find them all on the library's website. Here's some of what's coming up. Bright Star Theatre: Heroes of the Underground Railroad
Saturday, February 23rd, 2019
2 p.m. to 2:45 p.m.
Free This incredible play highlights several of the fascinating stories of the brave men and women who dared to … [Read more...] about Free events at Chapel Hill Public Library

Counter Culture Coffee Headquarters and Training Center, 812 Mallard Avenue in Durham, invites the public to Tasting at Ten, a free coffee tasting session, every Friday at 10 a.m. Follow the above link and you'll see an Eventbrite link to each week's tasting for you to register at. Each week Counter Culture Coffee will choose a coffee or coffees to feature and a complementary brewing method to … [Read more...] about Tasting at Ten: Free tasting and tour at Counter Culture Coffee HQ

Marbles Kids Museum, 201 Hargett Street, Raleigh, periodically holds Family Fun Nights for kids with special needs and their families. Admission is free. It's an opportunity for kids to experience Marbles in a calmer, quieter environment. Pre-registration is optional. If you do pre-register you'll receive a schedule of events, a list of activities and other preparatory … [Read more...] about Free Family Night at Marbles Kids Museum for kids with special needs

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